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Radar Staff
- Oct 17, 2020
- 9 min
Radar Staff
- Sep 19, 2020
- 6 min
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- Jun 11, 2020
- 5 min
An Eye-Witness to Washington D.C’s Protests
Day after day, night after night, Washington D.C has been the site of unprecedented protests, vigils, and, along with them, deployments...
Radar Staff
- Apr 19, 2020
- 4 min
My #MeToo Story: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
When most people think about turning sixteen, they often imagine the start of a movie-worthy coming-of-age story. I know I certainly did....
Radar Staff
- Feb 3, 2020
- 5 min
The Iowa Caucuses, Explained
At exactly 7 pm central time on February 3rd, hundreds of thousands of Iowans will meet in high school gymnasiums, fire stations, and...
Radar Staff
- Jan 17, 2020
- 3 min
2928 Magnolia Street: Oakland Mothers Fight for Housing
Early on Tuesday morning, three and a half miles from our campus, two working moms were arrested and dragged from the vacant home they...
Radar Staff
- Mar 30, 2019
- 4 min
Land of the Dreamers
This short piece was inspired by events featuring the Migrant Caravan. In late November of last year, roughly 7,000 asylum seekers...
Radar Staff
- Mar 7, 2019
- 5 min
What You Should Know About the OUSD Strike
A few weeks ago on February 21, over 3,000 teachers in Oakland’s 86 public schools went on strike. While there are many changes teachers...
Radar Staff
- Jan 31, 2019
- 3 min
From Overdoses to Sexual Assault: Why Do We Keep Blaming Women?
Last September, when the tragic news that rapper Mac Miller had died from a drug overdose hit the internet, people were quick to take to...
Radar Staff
- Nov 27, 2018
- 2 min
Asexual Awareness
October is a month full of celebrations. From ADHD Awareness Week to Halloween, the best fall month is looked forward to throughout the...
Radar Staff
- Nov 26, 2018
- 4 min
2018 Midterms Recap
Prior to voting on November 6th, both parties had billed last week’s midterm elections as historic and claimed that a blue or red wave...
Radar Staff
- Nov 15, 2018
- 9 min
Girl Talk: Ana and Pia’s First Advice Column
Hey folks! This is our first #Girl Talk article – we hope this series continues not only as a place for feminist (and general– lol we’re...
Radar Staff
- Nov 7, 2018
- 2 min
Diwali: The Festival of Lights
On Wednesday, November 7th, millions of people around the world will celebrate the festival of Diwali. Though most popular in India...
Radar Staff
- Nov 2, 2018
- 5 min
Radar Staff
- Feb 12, 2017
- 8 min
DACA: What it is and Why it Matters
DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), a program instated under the Obama administration, has offered a modest hope to young...
Radar Staff
- Nov 2, 2016
- 2 min
Our Culture is not Your Costume
My culture is not a costume. My culture is not a costume. My culture is not a costume. In a school community where there is a lot of...
Radar Staff
- Oct 11, 2016
- 4 min
Reflections on Yom Kippur
Overheard near the top of campus: Student A: “Dude are you excited to have Wednesday off?” Student B: “Yeah bro I’m hyped-why don’t we...
Radar Staff
- Oct 2, 2016
- 5 min
Latin American Independence Days
Several Hispanic countries, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Chile, have their Dia de la...
Radar Staff
- Sep 28, 2016
- 3 min
CAT Column: Safe Spaces
The welcome letter that the University of Chicago Class of 2020 received from Jay Ellison, dean of undergraduate students, has sparked...
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